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Kamala Harris's running mate, Tim Walz, hails from state with close ties to Canada

Kamala Harris's running mate, Tim Walz, hails from state with close ties to Canada

WASHINGTON — Vice-President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate Tuesday, marking a major milestone since her move to the top of the Democratic ticket ahead of the November presidential election.
FACT FOCUS: False claims follow Minnesota governor's selection as Harris' running mate

FACT FOCUS: False claims follow Minnesota governor's selection as Harris' running mate

Vice President Kamala Harris’ announcement on Tuesday that Minnesota Gov.

Judge rejects bid by Judicial Watch, Daily Caller to reopen fight over access to Biden Senate papers

DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware judge has refused to vacate a ruling denying a conservative media outlet and an activist group access to records related to President Joe Biden’s gift of his Senate papers to the University of Delaware.
Tories reject allegation they are behind bot posts after Poilievre rally

Tories reject allegation they are behind bot posts after Poilievre rally

OTTAWA — The Conservatives say they have no connection to a rash of conspicuously similar social-media posts that flooded the X platform following a Pierre Poilievre event in northern Ontario last week.
Global stock volatility hits the presidential election, with Trump decrying a 'Kamala Crash'

Global stock volatility hits the presidential election, with Trump decrying a 'Kamala Crash'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is hoping a dramatic sell-off in the U.S. stock market creates an opening to attack his Democratic rival, Kamala Harris, over who is best positioned to shepherd the economy.
Saskatchewan latest province to restrict cellphone use in school classrooms

Saskatchewan latest province to restrict cellphone use in school classrooms

REGINA — The Saskatchewan government is following the lead of other provinces in announcing that students won't be allowed to use cellphones in class in the upcoming school year, a move critics call a distraction from more pressing issues like fundin
Prime minister speaks to health workers, members of Black community in Winnipeg

Prime minister speaks to health workers, members of Black community in Winnipeg

WINNIPEG — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made brief stops in Winnipeg on Tuesday to meet with members of the Black community and health-care workers. Trudeau spoke to several dozen people at a morning event hosted by Black History Manitoba.
Ottawa considers changes to reduce number of temporary foreign workers in Canada

Ottawa considers changes to reduce number of temporary foreign workers in Canada

OTTAWA — The federal government is considering new regulations that could make fewer employers eligible to hire temporary foreign workers, Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault said Tuesday.
Five things to know about Tim Walz

Five things to know about Tim Walz

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has decided on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate in her bid for the White House.
Is Singapore's housing model a realistic solution for Canada's affordability woes?

Is Singapore's housing model a realistic solution for Canada's affordability woes?

VANCOUVER — Urban planner Louisa-May Khoo says she got a sense of deja vu when British Columbia Premier David Eby announced the BC Builds housing program earlier this year.
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